List of Accredited Colleges of Education in Nigeria

Colleges of Education are pivotal institutions in Nigeria’s educational landscape. Their primary role is to produce qualified teachers for primary and junior secondary schools. These institutions offer a blend of academic and practical training, focusing on pedagogy, curriculum development, and classroom management.

The primary certification required for Colleges of Education in Nigeria is accreditation from the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE). It ensures that the college meets the minimum standards for teacher education in terms of curriculum, facilities, and faculty qualifications.

Graduates from accredited colleges are eligible for teacher registration and employment. Below we have a list of accredited colleges of education in Nigeria.

Federal Colleges of Education

Name of COE Courses in COE Year of Establishment Official Website
1 Adeyemi College of Education ACOEONDO Courses 1964 https://aceondo.edu.ng/
2 Federal College of Education, Abeokuta FCEAbeokuta Courses 1976 https://fce-abeokuta.edu.ng/
3 Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka FCEAkoka Courses 1967 https://fcetakoka.edu.ng/
4 Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba FCETAsaba Courses 1987 https://fcetasaba-edu.ng/
5 Federal College of Education, Jama’are Bauchi FCEJamaare Courses 2022 https://www.fcejamaare.edu.ng/
6 Federal College of Education (Technical), Bichi FCETBichi Courses 1986 https://fcetbichi.edu.ng/
7 Federal College of Education, Ekiadolor, Edo FCETEkiadolor Courses 2021 https://www.fcetekiadolor.edu.ng/
8 Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu FCEEahamufu Courses 1981 https://fceehamufu.edu.ng/
9 Federal College of Education (Technical), ISU Ebonyi 2021 https://fcetisu.edu.ng/
10 Federal College of Education (Technical), Gombe FCETGombe Courses 1977 https://fcetgombe.edu.ng/
11 Federal College of Education (Technical), Gusau FCETGusau Courses 1989 https://fcetgusau.edu.ng/home/
12 Federal College of Education, Kano FCEKano Courses 1965 https://fcekano.edu.ng/
13 Federal College of Education, Katsina FCETKatsina Courses 1976 https://fcekatsina.edu.ng/
14 Federal College of Education, Kontagora FCEKG Courses 1978 https://fcekg.edu.ng/
15 Federal College of Education, Obudu FCEObudu Courses 1982 https://apply.fceobudu.edu.ng/
16 Federal College of Education, Odugbo, Benue State FCEOdugbo Courses 2021 https://www.fceodugbo.edu.ng/
17 Federal College of Education, Okene FCEOkene Courses 1974 https://fceokene.edu.ng/
18 Federal College of Education (Technical), Omuku FCETOmuku Courses 1989 https://fcetomoku.edu.ng/
19 Federal College of Education, Iwo, Osun FCEIwo Courses 2020 https://fceiwo.edu.ng/
20 Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo FCESOyo Courses 1977 https://fcesoyo.edu.ng/
21 Federal College of Education, Gidan Madi Sokoto FCEGM Courses 2019 https://www.fcegm.edu.ng/
22 Federal College of Education (Technical), Potiskum FCETPotiskum Courses 1991 https://www.fcetpotiskum.edu.ng/
23 Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze FCETUmunze Courses 1989 https://fcetumunze.edu.ng/
24 Federal College of Education, Yola FCEYola Courses 1974 https://www.fceyola.edu.ng/
25 Federal College of Education, Zaria FCEZaria Courses 1962 https://fcezaria.edu.ng/

 

 

State Colleges of Education

Name of COE Courses in COE Year of Establishment Official Website
1 Adamu Augie College of Education, Argungu AACOEA Courses 1993 https://www.aacoeargungu.edu.ng/
2 Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Otto / Ijanikin AOCOED Courses 1958 https://www.aocoed.edu.ng/
3 Akwa Ibom State College of Education, Afaha Nsit AKSCOE Courses 1991 https://akscoe.edu.ng/
4 Aminu Sale College of Education, Azare ASCOEA Courses 1977 https://ascoea.edu.ng/
5 College of Education, Arochukwu, Abia 1993 https://asceta.edu.ng/
6 College of Education, Billiri COEBilliri Courses 2012 https://coebilliri-elearning.com.ng/
7 Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua USCOEGA Courses 1986 https://www.uscoega.edu.ng/
8 College of Education, Gindiri COEG Courses 1989 https://coeg.edu.ng/
9 Adamawa College of Education, Hong COEHONG Courses 1970 https://coehong.edu.ng/
10 College of Education, Katsina-Ala COEKatsina Courses 1978 https://coekatsinaala.edu.ng/
11 College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti COEIE Courses 1977
12 Kwara State College of Education (Technical), Lafiagi KWACOETL Courses 1991 https://kwacoetl.edu.ng/
13 College of Education, Lanlate, Oyo State OYSCOEL Courses 2015 https://oyscoel.edu.ng/
14 College of Education & Legal Studies, Nguru COELS Courses 2000 https://www.coels.edu.ng/
15 College of Education Oju COEOJU Courses 1981 https://coeoju.edu.ng/
16 College of Education, Oro KWCOEORO Courses 1976 https://www.kwcoeoro.edu.ng/
17 College of Education, Waka BIU COEWakabiu Courses 1986 https://coewakabiu.edu.ng/
18 College of Education, Warri COEWarri Courses 1979 https://coewarri.edu.ng/
19 College of Education, Zing COEZing Courses 1977 https://www.coezing.edu.ng/
20 Cross River State College of Education, Akampa COEAkamkpa Courses 2008 https://crs-coeakamkpa.edu.ng/
21 Delta State College of Education, Agbor COEAgbor Courses 1979 https://www.coeagbor.edu.ng/
22 Delta State College of Physical Education, Mosogar DESCOEM Courses 2002 https://descoem.edu.ng/
23 Ebonyi State College of Education (Technical) Ikwo EBSCOE Courses 2001 https://ebscoe.edu.ng/
24 Edo State College of Education, Igueben EDOCOE Courses 2020 https://edocoe.edu.ng/
25 Emmanuel Alayande College of Education (EACOED), Oyo EACOED Courses 1896 https://eacoed.edu.ng/
26 Enugu State College of Education (Technical), Enugu ESCET Courses 2006 https://escet.edu.ng/
27 FCT College of Education, Zuba FCTCOEZuba Courses 1996 http://www.fctcoezuba.edu.ng/portal.php
28 Imo State College of Education IMSCED Courses 2010 https://imsced.edu.ng/
29 Isaac Jasper Boro College of Education, Sagbama IJBCOE Courses 2012 https://ijbcoe.edu.ng/
30 Jigawa State College of Education, Gumel JSCOEG Courses 1976 https://jscoeg.edu.ng/
31 Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan-Waya, Kafanchan KSCOE Courses 1977 https://www.kscoe.edu.ng/
32 Kano State College of Education & Preliminary Studies, Kano KASCEPS Courses 1979 http://www.kasceps.edu.ng
33 Kashim Ibrahim College of Education KICOEM Courses 1977
34 Kogi State College of Education, Ankpa KSCOEANnkpa Courses 1981 https://kscoeankpa.edu.ng/
35 Kogi State College of Education (Technical), Kabba KSCOETECHK Courses 2010 https://kscoetechkabba.edu.ng/
36 Jigawa State College of Education & Legal Studies, Ringim JSCOELS Courses 1992
37 Osun State College of Education, Ilesa OSCOEILA Courses 1979 https://ossceila.edu.ng/
38 Nasarawa State College of Education, Akawnga COEAkwanga Courses 1976 https://coeakwanga.edu.ng/
39 Niger State College of Education, Minna COEMinna Courses 1975 https://coeminna.edu.ng/
40 Nwafor Orizu College of Education, Nsugbe NOCEN Courses 1976 https://www.nocen.edu.ng/
41 Sa’adatu Rimi College of Education, Kumbotso, Kano SCROE Courses 1981 https://srcoe.edu.ng/
42 Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto SSCOE Courses 1970 https://www.sscoe.edu.ng/
43 Tai Solarin College of Education, Ijebu-Ode TASUED Courses 1978 https://tasued.edu.ng/
44 Umar Ibn Ibrahim El Kanemi College of Education, Science & Technology, Bama UIIECESTBama Courses 1976
45 Zamfara State College of Education, Maru COEMaru Courses 2000

 

 

Private Colleges of Education

Name of COE Courses in COE Year of Establishment Official Website
1 Abubakar Garba Zagada-Zagada College of Education, Bajoga AGZCOE Coures
2 Abdullahi Maikano College of Education, Wase AMCOE Courses
3 Adamu Garkuwa College of Education, Toro AGCOE Courses
4 Adeshina College of Education, Share, Kwara State ADCOE Courses
5 African Church College of Education AFCCOE Courses
6 African Thinkers Community of Inquiry College of Education, Enugu ATCOICOE Courses 2004
7 Al-Hikma College of Education, Ankpa AlHikmaCOE Courses 2008
8 Al-Ibadan College of Education AlIbadanCOE Courses
9 Al-Iman College of Education
10 Aminu Kano College of Education AKCOE Courses https://akcoe.edu.ng/
11 Angel Crown College of Education ACCOE Courses
12 Annur College of Education Kano ACOEK Courses
13 Ansar-Ud-Deen College of Education, Isolo ADCOED Courses https://adcoed.edu.ng/
14 Apa College of Education, Aido APACOED Courses
15 Assanusiya College of Education, Odeomu, Osun ASSCOED Courses https://asscoed.edu.ng/
16 Awori District College of Education ADCOED Courses
17 Bayo Tijani College of Education, Lagos BATCOED Courses https://www.aaualag.org.ng/
18 Bethel College of Education Ijare, Ondo BETCOED Courses
19 Best Legacy College of Education Ogbomoso BELCOED Courses
20 Biga College of Education BIGACOE Courses https://bcoesok.edu.ng/
21 Bilyaminu Othman College of Education Dass BOCOE Courses
22 Bogoro College of Education BOGCOE Courses
23 Calvin Foundation College of Education CFCOE Courses
24 City College of Education, Maraba CityCOE Courses
25 Climax College of Education, Bauchi
26 College of Education, Ero, Akure COEE Courses https://www.coee.edu.ng/contact.php
27 College of Education Darazo COEDarazo
28 College of Education Ilemona COEIL Courses 2006
29 College of Education Kura COEKura Courses
30 College of Education, Moro, Ife-North COEMIfe Courses
31 College of Sharia & Arabic Studies
32 Cornerstone College of Education, Ikeja CornerstoneCOE Courses
33 Corona College of Education Lekki CCED Courses
34 Covenant College of Education CovenantCOE Courses https://covenantcollegeaba.edu.ng/
35 Crestfield College of Education CrestfieldCOE Courses https://crestfield.edu.ng/
36 Dala College of Education, Kano DalaCOE Courses https://dalacoe.ng/
37 Delar College of Education DelarCOE Courses 1990
38 Danyaya College of Education, Ningi
39 Diamond College of Education, Aba DiamondCOE Courses 2016 https://www.dce.edu.ng
40 Ebenezer College of Education Amangwu EBECOED Courses
41 ECWA College of Education, Igbaja ECOEI Courses 2015
42 ECWA College of Education, Jos (ECOEJ) ECOEJ Courses https://www.portal.ecoej.org/
43 Emmanuel Ebjie Ikwue College of Education, Otukpo EEICOE Courses
44 Elder Oyama Memorial College of Education, Ofat EOMCOE Courses
45 Elizabeth Memorial College of Education, Nsukka EMCOE Courses
46 Emamo College of Education EmamoCOE Courses https://emamorcoe.com/
47 FESTMED College of Education, Ondo State FESTMEDCOE Courses
48 Folrac Fortified College of Education, Ondo FFCOE Courses 2011 https://ffcoe.edu.ng/
49 Gboko College of Education Benue State GCOE Courses
50 Global College of Education, Bukuru GlobalCOE Courses
51 Gombe State College of Education, NAFADA GombestateCOE Courses
52 Good Shepherd College of Education GSCOED Courses
53 Grace College of Education GraceCOE Courses
54 Grand Plus College of Education
55 Hamzainab College of Education, Oshogbo HamzainabCOE Courses https://www.hamzainab.edu.ng/
56 Havard Wilson College of Education, Aba HWCOED Courses https://havardwilson.com/
57 Hill College of Education, Gwanje, Akwanga HillCOED Courses
58 Hope & Anchor College of Education HOPACOE Courses https://hopacoe.edu.ng/
59 Ilori College of Education, Ede ILCOED Courses
60 Imam Hamzat College of Education, Ilorin IHCOED Courses https://imamhamzatcoed.edu.ng/
61 Imam Saidu College of Education, Funtua ISCOED Courses 1977
62 Innovative College of Education, Karu ICEKARU Courses https://www.icekaru.com.ng/
63 Ipere College of Education, Agyaragu IPERECOE Courses 2010 https://iperecoe.edu.ng/
64 Arabic & Islamic College of Education, Potiskum AICOE Courses
65 JIBWIS College of Education Gombe JIBWISCOEDG Courses
66 JIBWIS College of Education Jama’are JIBWISCOEDJ Courses
67 JIBWIS College of Education Jos JIBWISCOEJOS Courses
68 Kinsey College of Education, Ilorin, Kwara State KINCOED Courses
69 Kogi East College of Education http://kscoeankpa.edu.ng/
70 Kwarafa College of Education, Otukpo KCOEO Courses
71 Lessel College of Education Gboko LESCOE Courses 1978
72 Lifegate College of Education, Asa LGCOE Courses 2018 https://lifegatecollege.edu.ng/
73 Meadow Hall College of Education MHCOED Courses https://pde.meadowhalleducation.org/
74 Metro College of Education, Adogi-Lafia MetroCOE Courses
75 Michael & Cecilia Foundation College of Education Agbarha-Otor Delta MCFCOE Courses
76 Muftau Lanihun College of Education, Ibadan MULCOED Courses
77 Muhyideen College of Education, Ilorin MCOED Courses https://muyhideencoed.com/
78 Murtadha College of Education, Olodo MCOEO Courses
79 Moje College of Education , Erin-Ile MojeCOE Courses 2017
80 Nana Aishat Memorial College of Education NAMCOED Courses https://namcoed.sch.ng/
81 Nosakhare College of Education, Benin City NosakhareSCOE Courses https://nosakharecollege.com/
82 Olekamba College of Education https://olekambace.edu.ng
83 Onit College of Education, Abagana ONITCOE Courses 2008
84 OsisaTech. College of Education, Enugu OSISATCOE Courses https://osisat.edu.ng/
85 Oswald Waller College of Education Shendam OWCOE Courses https://www.owcoe.com.ng/
86 PAN African College of Education Offa PANACOE Courses
87 Peace College of Education Ankpa PeaceCOE Courses
88 Peaceland College of Education, Enugu PCOEE Courses https://www.peaceland.edu.ng/
89 Peacock College of Education Jalingo PCOEJ Courses https://peacockcoejalingo.edu.ng/
90 Piaget College of Education PiagetCOE Courses https://www.piagetcoe.edu.ng/
91 Raphat College of Education RACOED Courses 2020 https://www.racoed.edu.ng/
92 Royal City College of Education, Iyesi-Ota RCCOED Courses
93 Royal College of Education, Ikeja, Lagos RCOE Courses
94 Sam Ale College of Education
95 Sarkin Yama Community College of Education SYACCOE Courses https://portal.syaccoe.com.ng/
96 Sinai College of Education & Entrepreneur Studies, Gboko, Benue SCEES Courses
97 St. Augustine College of Education Akoka, Lagos SACOED Courses 1971 https://staugustinecollege.edu.ng/
98 Steady Flow College of Education, Ikom SFCOE Courses 2015
99 Sunnah College of Education SunnahCOE Courses 2012 https://sunnahcoebauchi.edu.ng/
100 TopMost College of Education, Ipaja-Agbado TopmostCOE Courses https://topmostedu.org.ng/
101 Turath College of Education, Kano TurathCOE Courses
102 Unity College of Education, Aukpa Adoka, Benue UnityCOE Courses
103 Upland College of Education, Badagry UplandCOE Courses
104 Umar Bun Khatab College of Education, Tudun Nupawa, Kaduna UBKCOE Courses
105 Uli College of Education, Uli UCOE Courses 2018 https://ulicollegeofeducation.edu.ng/
106 Yewa Central College of Education, Ayetoro, Abeokuta YCCOE Courses 2003
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